Sachin Warrier sings ‘Khule Raston Pe’ for ‘Aanandam’ anniversary

It is in 2016 that the film ‘

Aanandam

,’ featuring Roshan Mathew, Arun Kurian, Vishak Nair, Siddhi Mahajankatti, Thomas Mathew, Annu Antony and Anarkali Marikar hit the screens.

The film, directed and written by newbie Ganesh Raj, has music by Sachin Warrier, for whom it was the debut project as a music director. When the film completed four years since its release on October 21, Sachin performed one of its songs, ‘

Khule Raston Pe

,’ as a dedication to the occasion.

Sharing the video of his singing, Sachin captioned it thus:

Four years of @aanandamfilm. Here’s a bit of ‘Khule Raston Pe’ for you
‘Door jaana hi hai agar, saath chal saathiyon’. If you want to travel far, travel together!

The film’s songs were penned by Vineeth Sreenivasan, Manju Manjith, Sachin Warrier and Anu Elizabeth Jose. The song ‘Khule Raston Pe’ was both written and composed by Sachin himself, and it was sung by composer – producer Raghu Dixit, of the multilingual folk music band Raghu Dixit Project. The song’s video was set in Hampi, where a lot of the film’s story unfolds, especially in the first half.

A romantic comedy film, ‘Aanandam’ follows the life of seven engineering students and their industrial visit trip. The movie was mostly shot in Goa, Hampi, Kochi, Mysore and Amal Jyothi College of Engineering in Kanjirappally. The film was also later dubbed into Telugu by the same name, and it had Anend C Chandran as the cinematographer. Abhinav Sunder Nayak edited the film, which also had a cameo by actors Nivin Pauly who played the character Akshay’s brother Akash, and Renji Panicker as the character Diya’s father. Dr Rony David, Vinitha Koshy, Rajesh Sharma, Asha Sarath, Aju Varghese, Serah Mathews, Dhiru Mahajankatti, Kottayam Pradeep, Reshma Nair, Anand Babu, Nived P S and Jyothish M K played a few of the other characters.